Hilda Wade: A Woman with Tenacity of Purpose
de Allen, Grant; Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, top front corner bumped, front free endpaper removed, spine sunned.
- Librería
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
NY and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, top front corner bumped, . front free endpaper removed, spine sunned.. 1900. First American Edition. Hardcover. 98 illustrations by Gordon Browne. Green decorative cloth with design of chemical beaker flanked by flowering plants on front boards in dark green white, and gilt, stamped with designer's "M". x, 383 + [5] pp. Of publishers ads. An early mystery featuring a female detective, Hilda Wade, a nurse who comes to St. Nathaniels Hospital to work with medical sleuth/physiologist Professor Sebastian. The book is narrated by Dr. Cumberledge, Sebastians assistant, who follows her to Rhodesia and Tibet as Hilda uncovers dark secrets about the Professors past. The novel was first serialized in the Strand Magazine and was published after the authors death. The publishers note states that the last chapter of the novel was finished by Allens friend and neighbor, Arthur Conan Doyle. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 37773
- Título
- Hilda Wade: A Woman with Tenacity of Purpose
- Autor
- Allen, Grant; Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Ilustrador
- Gordon Browne
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, top front corner bumped, front free endpaper removed, spine sunned.
- Edición
- First American Edition
- Editorial
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- NY and London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1900
- Palabras clave
- Female Detectives, Antiquarian Mysteries, Arthur Conan Doyle, Vintage Bindings
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Mystery and Mayhem;
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Sobre el vendedor
Old Saratoga Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Selkirk, New York
Sobre Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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